STRANGE DISCOVERY AT RILLINGTON. – On Saturday morning the body of a newly-born child was found in the mouth of a culvert on the side of the Scarborough road, at West Field, Rillington. It was discovered by George Dunn, a labourer, and whilst he and others were looking at it, Mr. Dodd, surgeon, of Rillington, came up and took possession of the body. The Coroner has been communicated with.
(Leeds Mercury, 24th December 1877)
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